As an active member of the Canadian Alliance for Sex Work Law Reform (CASWLR), SafeLink Alberta is disheartened by the outcome of the recent Ontario Superior Court decision in the case of Canadian Alliance for …
SafeLink Alberta Advocates for Harm Reduction as New Data Reveals Record-High Drug Poisonings
As a leading organization dedicated to reducing the harms associated with sexual activity and substance use, SafeLink Alberta emphasizes the importance of harm reduction in response to the recent release of the substance use surveillance …
SafeLink Alberta Responds to Involuntary Treatments
Calgary, Alberta, April 19, 2023 – With legislation being considered that would place individuals who use substances into treatment without consent, SafeLink Alberta advocates for a human-rights based approach that would support individuals as people …
SafeLink Alberta Responds to Violence Towards Sex Workers
Calgary, Alberta, April 11, 2023 – As a Rocky View County man faces charges for crimes targeting sex workers, SafeLink Alberta advocates that this arrest, while valiant, is only the tip of the iceberg in …
SafeLink Alberta’s Statement Against Anti-Trans, Homophobic, and Anti-2SLGBTQIA+ Sentiment in Alberta
SafeLink Alberta is an organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals. We have been closely monitoring the recent increase in anti-trans, homophobic, and anti-2SLGBTQIA+ rhetoric and sentiment in Calgary and Alberta, and we …
Medicine Hat News: Opioid deaths down in 2022 but issue has been around for years
Excerpt: The COVID-19 pandemic is often cited as causing the rise in opioid poisoning deaths and non-fatal opioid poisonings, which followed a similar trend, as, for many, the pandemic led to increased social isolation, reduced …
SafeLink Alberta AIDS Walk Update
For more than 25 years, the Calgary AIDS Walk & Run has been a vibrant, fun-filled event that gathered diverse groups of people from across Calgary to show support and fundraise for those living with …
SafeLink Alberta Watching for Monkeypox
For Immediate Release June 15, 2022 Media Contact Cid Hanna, Director, Community Relations media@safelinkalberta.ca SAFELINK ALBERTA WATCHING FOR MONKEYPOX ALBERTA, CA – June 15, 2022. SafeLink Alberta, in our role of providing support …
HIV Treatment Course w/ CATIE
CATIE, Canada’s source for HIV and hepatitis C information, is partnering with SafeLink Alberta to deliver a training course for you and your colleagues on HIV Treatment. This course is being delivered to frontline workers across southern Alberta. …
